Tischeria ekebladoides Puplesis & Diskus, 2003

Alipanah, Helen, Nieukerken, Erik J. van, Farahani, Samira & Buszko, Jaroslaw, 2022, Tischeriidae (Lepidoptera) leafminers new to Iran, including Tischeria caucasica on Quercus: a sibling species of T. ekebladella or a case of clinal variation?, Nota Lepidopterologica 45, pp. 9-32 : 9

Tischeria ekebladoides Puplesis & Diskus, 2003

Fig. 1D

Material examined.

Spain, paratype, Hispania, Andalusia, Camino de Istan , ca 200 m, 1 ♂, 6.iv.1984, E. Traugott-Olsen leg., ZMUC; Same data, 1 ♀, 9.iv.1984, E. Traugott-Olsen leg., ZMUC, genitalia slides Diškus 032, Diškus 086 .

Distribution.

Europe: Portugal, Spain; Northern Africa: Tunisia ( Diškus and Puplesis 2003a).

Host plants.

Quercus canariensis Willd. (= mirbeckii Durieu), Q. suber L. ( Diškus and Puplesis 2003a).

Other Tischeriidae from Iran

Figures

Figure 1. Tischeria spp. adults, dorsal view. A. T. caucasica, male, Tehran (Peykan Shahr); B. T. caucasica, female, Tehran (Peykan Shahr); C. T. ekebladella, male, France; D. T. ekebladoides, male, paratype, Spain (Andalusia); E-G. Right wings of T. caucasica, male (E), T. ekebladella, male, Netherlands (Limburg) (F) and T. ekebladella, male, Belgium (Namur) (G).